1982–83 Irish Cup
The 1982–83 Irish Cup was the 103rd edition of Northern Ireland's premier football knock-out cup competition. It began on 22 January 1983, and concluded on 7 May 1983 with the replayed final. The cup was expanded this season, doubling the number of clubs taking part to 32. The extra clubs meant that an additional round was added to the competition.
| Country |  |
|---|---|
| Teams | 32 |
| Champions | Glentoran (10th win) |
| Runners-up | Linfield |
| Matches played | 41 |
| Goals scored | 132 (3.22 per match) |
← 1981–82 1983–84 → | |
Linfield were the defending champions after winning their 33rd Irish Cup last season, defeating Coleraine 2–1 in the 1982 final.[1] This season they reached the final again, but lost to archrivals Glentoran after a replay. Glentoran won their 10th Irish Cup, defeating Linfield 2–1 in the final replay, after the first game was a 1–1 draw.[2]
First round
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Ballymoney United | 4–2 | Stranmillis College |
| Banbridge Town | 3–0 | Ulster Polytechnic |
| Bangor | 0–1 | Ards |
| Brantwood | 1–2 | Larne |
| Distillery | 2–3 | Linfield |
| Dundela | 2–2 | Ballyclare Comrades |
| Dunmurry Recreation | 0–4 | Carrick Rangers |
| Glenavon | 0–2 | Crusaders |
| Glentoran | 4–0 | Ballymena United |
| Limavady United | 1–1 | New University |
| Newry Town | 0–2 | Cliftonville |
| Omagh Town | 1–1 | Coleraine |
| Portadown | 0–1 | Milford Everton |
| POSC | 0–4 | Dungannon Swifts |
| Roe Valley | 0–0 | Cookstown United |
| RUC | 1–1 | Tobermore United |
Replays
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Ballyclare Comrades | 2–0 | Dundela |
| Cookstown United | 1–1 | Roe Valley |
| Coleraine | 8–0 | Omagh Town |
| New University | 0–3 | Limavady United |
| Tobermore United | 2–6 | RUC |
Second round
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Ballyclare Comrades | 3–2 | Milford Everton |
| Ballymoney United | 0–2 | Glentoran |
| Banbridge Town | 1–1 | Larne |
| Cliftonville | 3–1 | Carrick Rangers |
| Crusaders | 1–2 | Coleraine |
| Dungannon Swifts | 0–3 | Ards |
| Limavady United | 1–1 | RUC |
| Roe Valley | 0–5 | Linfield |
Quarter-finals
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Ards | 2–1 | Larne |
| Ballyclare Comrades | 1–1 | Cliftonville |
| Coleraine | 2–3 | Glentoran |
| Linfield | 3–1 | RUC |
Final
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References
- "Northern Ireland Cup Finals". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. rsssf.com. Retrieved 26 October 2012.
- "Northern Ireland 1982/83". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. rsssf.com. Retrieved 27 October 2012.
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